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Noun [English]

Forms: orang utans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} orang utan (plural orang utans)
  1. Alternative spelling of orangutan Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: orangutan
    Sense id: en-orang_utan-en-noun-pFO8f56t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Indonesian]

Audio: LL-Q9240 (ind)-Xbypass-orang utan.wav Forms: orang-orang utan [plural], orang hutan [alternative]
Etymology: From Malay orang utan, compound of orang (“person, man”) + utan (“forest”). Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|orang utan}} Malay orang utan, {{compound|id|orang|utan|gloss1=person, man|gloss2=forest}} orang (“person, man”) + utan (“forest”) Head templates: {{id-noun}} orang utan (plural orang-orang utan)
  1. orangutan (arboreal anthropoid ape) Synonyms: mawas
    Sense id: en-orang_utan-id-noun-aGdQPWrd Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Malay]

IPA: /oraŋ utan/ Audio: ms-MY-orang utan.ogg Forms: اورڠ اوتن [Jawi], orang-orang utan [plural]
Etymology: orang (“person, man”) + utan (“forest”). General use displaced mawas and mayas. Etymology templates: {{compound|ms|orang|utan|gloss1=person, man|gloss2=forest}} orang (“person, man”) + utan (“forest”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=اورڠ اوتن}} orang utan (Jawi spelling اورڠ اوتن, plural orang-orang utan)
  1. orangutan (arboreal anthropoid ape).
    Sense id: en-orang_utan-ms-noun-jQTV8fiP Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Hominids

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 오랑우탄 (orang'utan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "orangotango",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: orangotango",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: orangotango"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "orang",
        "3": "utan",
        "gloss1": "person, man",
        "gloss2": "forest"
      },
      "expansion": "orang (“person, man”) + utan (“forest”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "orang (“person, man”) + utan (“forest”). General use displaced mawas and mayas.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "اورڠ اوتن",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "orang-orang utan",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "اورڠ اوتن"
      },
      "expansion": "orang utan (Jawi spelling اورڠ اوتن, plural orang-orang utan)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay compound terms",
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay multiword terms",
        "Malay nouns",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ms:Hominids"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "orangutan (arboreal anthropoid ape)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "orangutan",
          "orangutan"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/oraŋ utan/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "ms-MY-orang utan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d4/Ms-MY-orang_utan.ogg/Ms-MY-orang_utan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/Ms-MY-orang_utan.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "orang utan"
}

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